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#DFD85F

#dfd85f ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd85f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 57.4% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.72°, with 66.67% saturation and 62.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.6563

Complementary

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #5f66df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #5fa6df
  3. #985fdf

Analogous

  1. #df985f
  2. #dfd85f
  3. #a6df5f

Triadic

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #5fdfd8
  3. #d85fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #66df5f
  3. #5f66df
  4. #d85fdf

Square

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #5fdf98
  3. #5f66df
  4. #df5fa6

Monochromatic

  1. #89831b
  2. #c9c028
  3. #dfd85f
  4. #ece89f
  5. #f8f7de

Shades

#dfd85f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #c9c256
  3. #b2ad4c
  4. #9c9743
  5. #868239
  6. #706c30
  7. #595626
  8. #43411d
  9. #2d2b13
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd85f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #e2dc6f
  3. #e5e07f
  4. #e9e48f
  5. #ece89f
  6. #efecaf
  7. #f2efbf
  8. #f5f3cf
  9. #f9f7df
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd85f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd85f
  2. #d6cf62
  3. #ccc666
  4. #c3be69
  5. #b9b56c
  6. #b0ac70
  7. #a6a373
  8. #9d9a76
  9. #939279
  10. #8a897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d152 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd666 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eecbbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d458 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d763 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d0a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd85f {
  color: #dfd85f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd85f {
  background-color: #dfd85f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd85f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd85f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd85f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd85f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd85f, #a6df5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd85f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 95 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.14 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.34 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.61 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.70 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.84 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.53 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.55 #2027a0 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd85f  rgb(223, 216, 95)  hsl(57, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5f66df  rgb(95, 102, 223)  hsl(237, 67%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5fdfd8  rgb(95, 223, 216)  hsl(177, 67%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#d85fdf  rgb(216, 95, 223)  hsl(297, 67%, 62%)  Orchid